Program Manager
About the role
io is a leading weather intelligence and climate resilience platform helping organizations and governments make better decisions in a world of increasing weather volatility. io delivers hyper‑local weather insights that protect lives, strengthen operations, and build climate resilience globally. Our space program is core to this mission.
We are building and operating a weather observation constellation powered by internally developed software‑defined radars — transforming how atmospheric data is captured and used worldwide. We’re looking for a Program Manager . io’s satellite constellation and internally developed software‑defined radar production programs.
This includes managing cost, schedule, technical performance, risk, and supplier relationships to ensure reliable delivery and long‑term operational success. io’s global impact. and make sure we are building the biggest weather platform in the world.
io, You will establish and drive integrated program plans covering spacecraft and payload development, production, launch readiness, and constellation sustainment. You will proactively manage risks, dependencies, suppliers, and technical tradeoffs to meet cost and schedule commitments while maintaining performance standards.
Success in this role means predictable program execution, strong cross‑functional alignment, transparent communication with leadership, and continuous improvement of operational metrics across development and production lifecycles.
What You Bring: 2-4+ years of experience leading complex technical programs, ideally in aerospace, satellite systems, radar technologies, or other hardware-integrated environments. Proven ability to execute programs end-to-end across development, production, launch readiness, and deployment phases. Strong cost, schedule, and risk management experience, KPI tracking, and performance reporting.
Experience managing suppliers and contracts within aerospace or advanced manufacturing ecosystems. Solid systems integration understanding across hardware, software, and space operations, including familiarity with satellite lifecycle management (AIT, launch integration, constellation ops).
Proficiency with program management tools (MS Project, Jira, Confluence, ERP systems) and awareness of cloud-based systems integration (AWS/GCP preferred). Builds trust and accountability across cross-functional teams. Leads through influence in matrixed environments and facilitates solution-oriented dialogue.
Communicates clearly and transparently with both technical teams and executive leadership. Demonstrates resilience and adaptability in dynamic, high-stakes environments. Collaborates effectively across engineering, supply chain, operations, and leadership to drive predictable outcomes. io ’s satellite constellation and internally developed software-defined radar production programs.
Establish and drive integrated program plans spanning spacecraft and payload development, production, launch readiness, and constellation sustainment. Proactively manage risks, dependencies, suppliers, and technical trade-offs to meet cost, schedule, and performance commitments.
Monitor and improve operational metrics across development and production lifecycles to ensure predictable, high-quality execution. Align cross-functional teams around program objectives, ensuring strong collaboration and transparent communication with leadership.
Contribute directly to maintaining a high-performing weather observation constellation and scaling the world’s most impactful weather intelligence platform. If your experience is close but doesn’t fulfill all requirements, please apply. io is on a mission to build a special company. To achieve our goal, we are focused on hiring people with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. S.
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We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
io participates in the E-Verify program in all US states, as required by law. io we have established a workplace culture that values fairness and equal opportunities and we believe it is crucial for fostering a positive and productive environment. This commitment to ongoing assessment and improvement is key to creating a workplace that is not only diverse and inclusive but also fair and just.
The anticipated salary range for this role is $135K-$150K subject to local market and candidates skills and experience. Comprehensive health benefits, unlimited paid time off and other benefits included. Relocation assistance may be offered/available for certain roles. io is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process.
io is the world's leading Resilience Platform™. io delivers unmatched forecasting and decision-making capabilities. io empowers organizations to proactively manage weather-related risks, opportunities, and enhance operational efficiency. io enables predictive, impact-based action for a safer, more resilient future. io.
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